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SALOMON S/LAB SHIFT ALPHA S BOA – original product photograph from the BACKLINE test magazine 2026

Ski touring boots · 2026

SALOMON S/LAB SHIFT ALPHA S BOA

RRP
950.00 €
Weight
1850 g
Sizes
22–29,5
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Product info

Developed with professionals who demand maximum performance on the descent - without compromises on the ascent. The S/Lab Shift Alpha BOA® delivers power, precision and a fit that is fully customizable. The Freespine ensures direct energy transfer between the cuff and shell, while Exobelt and the BOA® Fit System ensure a finely adjustable, secure hold.

Technical data

Magazine issue
2026
Season
2026/27
RRP
950.00 €
Flex
140
Canting adjustment
nein
Forward lean adjustment
nein
Binding compatibility
Pin & Alpin Touring
Weight / size
1.850 g /26,5
Sizes (Mondo)
22–29,5
Last width (cm)
9,8
Replaceable sole
nein
Range of motion
55°
Power strap
ja
Shell material
Polyurethane
Heat-mouldable liner
ja
RRP
950,00 EURO

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